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Gloucester In the 4700 block of Clopton Drive A report of damaged property was received on Oct. 19 from a customer at Wal-Mart. The victim's front driver's-side tire was punctured while parked in the parking lot between 5 and 6 p.m., causing $100 in damage. In the 7500 block of Old Pinetta Road A report of an overnight larceny from the yard of a home was received on Oct. 18. A 2.2L transmission was taken, valued over $200. In the 5900 block of Garden Grove Lane On Oct. 19 an overnight vandalism report was received from residents at Garden Grove apartments where 16 vehicles had silly string and a caulk-like substance placed on their vehicles in the parking lot. Nails were also...

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